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  • The Foreign Office is probing reports that a British man has been arrested in a suburb of Lyon on suspicion of killing his two children

    Briton 'held over child deaths'

  • Tory activists warned David Cameron's support for gay marriage could harm the party's chances of winning the next general election

    Activists attack PM on gay marriage

  • Labour leader Ed Miliband will write new rules to tackle corporate tax dodgers if he wins the next election

    Miliband pledges tax crackdown

  • Lord Geoffrey Howe says David Cameron is losing control of the Conservative Party

    Cameron 'losing control' of party

  • Sir Mervyn King said there was 'no place in the long run' for the Chancellor's Help to Buy scheme

    Call to stop demonising bankers

  • Lord Feldman has denied being responsible for alleged comments describing grassroots Tory party activists as 'swivel-eyed loons'

    Pressure mounts over 'loons' claim

  • Any significant rise to MPs' pay is set to cause controversy

    MPs in line for dramatic pay rise

  • Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt appears on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show  Jeff Overs BBC PA

    Hunt in GP call over A&E crisis

  • Emmelie de Forest, of Denmark, performs Only Teardrops during a rehearsal for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo  AP

    Denmark eclipses UK at Eurovision

  • Wayne and Coleen Rooney are expecting their second child

    Rooney to miss game as baby is due

  • Sussex Police have launched a murder probe following a shooting in Hove

    Murder investigation after shooting

  • Daft Punk launch album in the middle of nowhere

    Daft Punk launch album in the middle of nowhere

  • Beckham weeps during final professional game

    Beckham weeps during final professional game

  • The Queen will get a preview of the Chelsea Flower Show

    Queen to get garden festival look

  • A poll suggestsw more than three million British drivers have fallen asleep behind the wheel over the past 12 months

    One in 10 'fell asleep at wheel'

  • David Beckham with the torch during the ceremony to mark the arrival of the Olympic flame, at RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall

    £6m cost of Olympic Torch relay

  • Underwater marriage proposal

    Underwater marriage proposal

    One groom-to-be took a less than conventional approach to his proposal by taking his girlfriend underwater to pop the question. The two can be seen scuba diving down to a treasure chest before he pulls out a ring from his pocket. We have reached out to the uploader for more details and will update here. Credit: YouTube/JosephHouse.

  • Half of Crohn's disease patients believe their recovery was hampered because of poor hospital food

    Crohn's patients slam hospital food

    Half of hospitalised Crohn's disease patients believe their recovery was hampered because of poor hospital food, a poll suggests.

  • Trains collide causing injuries

    Trains collide causing injuries

    Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, sending 60 people to the hospital, including five with critical injuries.

  • Five-year-old Chloe Johnson died in a waterpark at the Coral Sea Waterworld Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

    Pool tragedy response criticised

    Relatives of a five-year-old British girl who drowned in a hotel pool in Egypt have said they are angry and hurt that more was not done to save her.

  • Police are looking into the possibility that Ellie Jones had taken a drug before she became ill

    Boys held over teenage 'drug' death

    Three boys have been arrested in connection with the death of a 16-year-old girl who is thought to have taken an illegal drug.

  • Support for Nigel Farage's UK Independence Party has reached a record 19 per cent, according to a ComRes poll

    Ukip hits new high in opinion poll

    The UK Independence Party surge has continued with two opinion polls giving the party record levels of support.

  • Lord Feldman has denied being responsible for alleged comments describing grassroots Tory party activists as swivel-eyed loons

    Tories bid to smooth 'loons' furore

    The Conservative leadership has moved to head off a damaging rift with grassroots activists after an ally of David Cameron reportedly described them as "mad, swivel-eyed loons".

  • Michael Gove answers questions during the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers in Birmingham

    Headteachers cross swords with Gove

    Michael Gove has faced the wrath of headteachers over the state of the education system, just hours after they passed a landmark vote of no confidence in the Government's school reforms.

  • Jessica Ennis and Andy Hill are showered with confetti after their wedding in Derbyshire  PA

    Olympics star Ennis ties the knot

    Olympic champion Jessica Ennis wore a winning smile as she married her long-term partner at a church in Derbyshire's Peak District.

  • CCTV footage of the men being sought by police in connection with the robbery of the Britannia Building Society in Edgware, north-west London

    Building society raiders sought

    The men shown in these CCTV stills are being sought by police in connection with the robbery of a building society.

  • A Facebook page run by Surrey Police uses jokey language and describes criminals as 'numpties' and 'Billy Burglar'

    'Casual' police website wins fans

    A Facebook page which uses jokey language and describes criminals as "numpties" and "Billy Burglar" has gained a popular following from the public.

  • National Trust ranger Will Scott holds a puffin found in its burrow on the Farne Islands as the census begins

    Farne Islands puffin census starts

    A puffin census is under way on the Farne Islands as National Trust rangers attempt to determine how many breeding pairs of the birds live on the iconic habitat.

  • JK Rowling added the words 'changed my life forever' to the book's title

    Rowling's Harry Potter book on sale

    It marked the spellbinding start to the Harry Potter series of best-selling books which took the world by storm.

  • A British tourist has drowned while swimming on a family holiday in Italy

    Briton drowns on holiday in Italy

    A British tourist has drowned while swimming on a family holiday in Italy.

  • Part of the A419 in Swindon was closed after the fatal crash

    Young women killed in car crash

    A teenage driver and her female passenger have died and three men are in hospital after their car careered off the road into undergrowth.

  • Concerns were raised over death rates at the children's heart unit at Leeds General Infirmary

    Surgery row trust to replace chief

    An NHS trust at the centre of a row over children's heart surgery is to replace its chief executive.

  • Five-year-old Chloe Johnson died in a waterpark at the Coral Sea Waterworld Hotel in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

    Pool tragedy response criticised

    Relatives of a five-year-old British girl who drowned in a hotel pool in Egypt have said they are angry and hurt that more was not done to save her.

  • The so-called bedroom tax has sparked a wave of protests up and down the country

    'Bedroom tax' prompts payment surge

    The number of people claiming extra handouts from councils to meet housing costs has soared following the introduction of the so-called "bedroom tax", figures have revealed.

  • Russian plane catches fire while landing at Moscow airport

    Russian plane catches fire while landing at Moscow airport

    Russian plane catches fire while landing at Moscow airport. The landing gear caught fire on the runway. The aircraft was carrying 140 people. .

  • Baby gorillas captured on camera in Rwanda

    Baby gorillas captured on camera in Rwanda

    Baby gorillas have been captured on camera playing in the Rwandan rainforest, .

  • The Coastguard were involved in a successful search operation for a woman who disappeared while swimming off the Lincolnshire coast

    Sea swim woman found after search

    A woman who disappeared while swimming off the Lincolnshire coast has been found alive after a major search operation.

  • Google Glass: Privacy concerns and tech etiquette

    Google Glass: Privacy concerns and tech etiquette

    Google Glass is being released to software developers this year, before rolling out in 2014, but there are issues regarding privacy.

  • Baby Meerkat Given a Helping Hand

    Baby Meerkat Given a Helping Hand

    Zoo Keepers at Chessington World of Adventures Resort have taken tiny meerkat baby Lila under their wing, after she was rejected by her mother.

  • Lunar meteor explosion

    Lunar meteor explosion

    A meteoroid has hit the moon's surface triggering a bright flash. .

  • Jewel raid at Cannes Film Festival

    Jewel raid at Cannes Film Festival

    Thieves ripped out a small safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with about one million dollars worth (£650,000) of jewellery inside

in pictures

  • Protest of Strictly Orthodox Jews turns violent

    Orthodox Jews protest turns violent

    Ten people were arrested after the rioting in the Israeli holy city, while eight officers were reported to have been injured in the clashes, two of them seriously.

  • Ploypan Patrathira Nond arranges flowers in the Nong Nooch Pattaya Tropical Garden

    Chelsea Flower Show preparations

    The annual Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show begins on 21 May.

  • A view of the breached Mohne dam

    Dambusters raid: the story in pictures

    On the night of 16 May 1943, members of the RAF's 617 Squadron carried out an unprecedented airborne attack on Germany.

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  • Family praises rescue bid soldiers

    Family praises rescue bid soldiers

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  • The union leader says the government’s policies on jobs are failing.

    The union leader says the government’s policies on jobs are failing.

    MSN News

    2:50 2 days ago
  • ONS figures reveal rise in unemployment

    ONS figures reveal rise in unemployment

    Press Association

    1:32 3 days ago
  • Warship cadets find their sea legs

    Warship cadets find their sea legs

    Press Association

    2:15 5 days ago
  • CCTV shows speed of theft outside a London restaurant

    CCTV shows speed of theft outside a London restaurant

    ITN

    0:33 11/05/2013
  • Dove Real Beauty Sketches UK

    Dove Real Beauty Sketches UK

    ITN

    2:10 10/05/2013

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Should Britain intervene in Syria?

3620 responses
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  1. Yes: non-lethal military help to rebels
    4%
  2. Yes: lethal military help to rebels
    3%
  3. Yes: Airstrikes against the Assad regime
    7%
  4. Yes: UK troops on the ground in international coalition
    4%
  5. No: UK should not get involved
    82%
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